Home Health Personal Care HHA

We are looking for a Home Health Aide to join our team! You will directly work with children and/or adult patients who have disabilities such as severe autism, behavioral cognition conditions, etc., following a one-on-one care plan in patient homes. You operate with a big heart, not only providing personalized and attentive care but by building genuine relationships with those you serve. You are detail-oriented, highly organized, and committed to creating a healthy environment that meets patient needs. Strong verbal and written communication skills are needed to succeed in this role. Prior Home Health or Hospice experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

Assist patients with daily activities such as moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles

Care for patients by changing bed linens, doing laundry, cleaning the home, or assisting with personal care

Supporting behavioral plans and using positive reinforcement techniques when needed

Assisting with transportation to appointments, school, programs, or community activities

Helping clients develop independence and life skills

Responding appropriately to emergencies and following emergency protocols

Respecting client confidentiality, dignity, cultural background, and personal preferences

Supporting educational, recreational, and social activities for children and adults with developmental or physical disabilities

Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with the supervisor

Build relationships with patients by conversing or reading aloud to help keep them mentally healthy and alert

Engage patients in exercises or other activities

Encouraging social interaction and developmental growth

Monitoring behavior and providing age-appropriate support

Qualifications

Graduated from an accredited Home Health Aide program

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